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Sun, 15 Sep 2019 13:19:21 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssWeblog Editor 2.0editor@hc2d.co.uk (The Editor)webmaster@hc2d.co.uk (The Webmaster)Mental health support service launched for childrenhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/mental-health-support-service-launched-for-children/27832/
Figures suggest at least three children in every UK classroom are suffering from a mental health issue.Thu, 21 Apr 2016 08:22:34 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/mental-health-support-service-launched-for-children/27832/Call for schools to ban tackling in rugbyhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/call-for-schools-to-ban-tackling-in-rugby/27692/
Doctors are calling for UK and Irish schools to ban tackling in rugby matches.Wed, 02 Mar 2016 08:00:15 +0000http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/call-for-schools-to-ban-tackling-in-rugby/27692/Lung cancer in women reaches 20,000 a yearhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/lung-cancer-in-women-reaches-20000-a-year/27024/
Cases of lung cancer in women in the UK has topped 20,000 a year.Wed, 01 Jul 2015 08:01:35 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/lung-cancer-in-women-reaches-20000-a-year/27024/Hospitals facing mounting pressurehttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/hospitals-facing-mounting-pressure/26404/
Health leaders warn hospitals across the UK are facing mounting pressures due to the winter months.Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:04:09 +0000http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/hospitals-facing-mounting-pressure/26404/Ebola test on UK passenger http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/ebola-test-on-uk-passenger-/25889/
A female passenger is tested for Ebola after death on arrival in the UK from The Gambia.Mon, 04 Aug 2014 08:32:44 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/ebola-test-on-uk-passenger-/25889/End animal testinghttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/end-animal-testing/25881/
MP, Norman Baker, wants animal testing in the UK to end.Fri, 01 Aug 2014 08:19:23 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/end-animal-testing/25881/Plans to tackle antibiotic resistance 'too slow'http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/plans-to-tackle-antibiotic-resistance-too-slow/25760/
The prime minster's plan to tackle the issue of resistance to antibiotics might be too slow.Tue, 08 Jul 2014 08:47:38 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/plans-to-tackle-antibiotic-resistance-too-slow/25760/Better mental healthcare needed for new mothershttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/better-mental-healthcare-needed-for-new-mothers/25755/
Charity says NHS England is not doing enough to look after the mental health of new mothers.Mon, 07 Jul 2014 12:14:47 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/better-mental-healthcare-needed-for-new-mothers/25755/Test developed for teenage binge-drinking riskhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/test-developed-for-teenage-binge-drinking-risk/25741/
New way of predicting teen binge-drinking risk developed by scientists.Thu, 03 Jul 2014 08:04:23 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/test-developed-for-teenage-binge-drinking-risk/25741/Older sperm donors same quality as younghttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/older-sperm-donors-same-quality-as-young/25719/
Women considering sperm, donors should not be put off by quality of older donors.Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:20:47 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/older-sperm-donors-same-quality-as-young/25719/UK has best health systemhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/uk-has-best-health-system/25672/
A new international study shows the UK ranks as best health system in the world.Thu, 19 Jun 2014 08:17:22 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/uk-has-best-health-system/25672/Older HIV patients need better carehttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/older-hiv-patients-need-better-care/25649/
A quarter of the 100,000 people with HIV in the UK are over the age of 50 and need better care, according to experts.Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:06:35 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/older-hiv-patients-need-better-care/25649/Mental health contracts in Bristol awardedhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/mental-health-contracts-in-bristol-awarded/25625/
Bristol CCG has approved plans to award contracts for community mental health services.Mon, 09 Jun 2014 11:17:19 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/mental-health-contracts-in-bristol-awarded/25625/Employers should prevent staff working on lunch breakshttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/employers-should-prevent-staff-working-on-lunch-breaks/25619/
A study revealed that 20% of employees worked through their lunch.Fri, 06 Jun 2014 10:37:55 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/employers-should-prevent-staff-working-on-lunch-breaks/25619/Britain's increasing shoesizehttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/britains-increasing-shoesize/25617/
On average, British feet are two sizes bigger than 40 years ago, says study.Thu, 05 Jun 2014 16:01:32 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/britains-increasing-shoesize/25617/Fewer than 5% of centenarians die of cancerhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/fewer-than-5-of-centenarians-die-of-cancer/25612/
Those who live longer than 100 years are less likely to die of cancer or heart disease than between the ages of 80 to 84.
Wed, 04 Jun 2014 10:09:05 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/fewer-than-5-of-centenarians-die-of-cancer/25612/Increase in blind or partially sighted childrenhttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/increase-in-blind-or-partially-sighted-children/25586/
Blind Children UK are raising awareness of the rise in partial sight or blindness in babies, especially those born prematurely.Tue, 27 May 2014 13:54:28 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/increase-in-blind-or-partially-sighted-children/25586/Tendering of Bristol's mental health contracts gives new hopehttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/tendering-of-bristols-mental-health-contracts-gives-new-hope/25574/
Bristol's CCG to decide on the winning bidder for the mental health contracts that have been put out for tender.Fri, 23 May 2014 12:59:35 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/tendering-of-bristols-mental-health-contracts-gives-new-hope/25574/Change in UK weather attracts more mosquitoeshttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/change-in-uk-weather-attracts-more-mosquitoes/25562/
Study suggests changes to UK urban areas provide habitats for mosquitoes.Wed, 21 May 2014 09:16:07 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/change-in-uk-weather-attracts-more-mosquitoes/25562/E-cigarettes do help people quithttp://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/e-cigarettes-do-help-people-quit/25561/
A study suggests using e-cigarettes to help quit is more successful than gum or patches.Wed, 21 May 2014 08:13:08 +0100http://www.healthcare-today.co.uk/news/e-cigarettes-do-help-people-quit/25561/